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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards being Wounded and Towards Returning to Active Service after Recovery.
F.S. Varnham (ANZAC/NZ). Typescript of diary 14.8.18 'it is decent to feel part of the Division again, the place where things are doing. In England it seemed like playing at soldiers'.
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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards being Wounded and Towards Returning to Active Service after Recovery.
J. Riddey (GS) Letter 7 (15.2.16) expresses anxiety about possibility of having to return. 'I began to think things looked rather serious'. Also letter 28 (27.6.16). Letter 48 (6.12.16) ' we are so lamentably short of men I'm afraid I should have to go willy-nilly'. Letter 50 (10.12.16) 'While I was wanting to be sent to Hospital another big draft was called for and being so very short of men I had to go'.
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